The Harapan region is governed by a web of regulations. The corresponding allocation of land is informed by the demands of the international market and Indonesia's policy to supply it with the products needed. Thus, human interactions with the rainforest transformation systems are largely...

The paper investigates spatial changes in cultivation and land use of wheat, maize and oilseed in Hungarian agriculture using different methods to measure these changes. The results suggest that spatial structure of crop productions has remained fairly stable during analysed period. The spatial...

The international community has committed itself to adopt a global climate agreement in Paris in 2015, which shall enter into force in 2020 and shall be legally-binding for all. In advance of the negotiations, parties shall submit the so-called Intended Nationally Determined Contributions...

Mit der New Economic Geography (NEG) kann die Verteilung von Unternehmen und Arbeitskräften auf Regionen modellhaft diskutiert werden. In diesem Beitrag wird untersucht, welche räumlichen Verteilungen der mobilen Arbeitskräfte und Unternehmen in einem NEG-Modellansatz resultieren, wenn die...

Erkenntnisse, Strategien und Zukunftsperspektiven - unter diesen Gesichtspunkten setzen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren des Sammelbandes "Transformationsprozesse in Stadt und Land" mit aktuellen Fragen des räumlichen Wandels auseinander. Wie kann die Große Transformation aktiv kommuniziert...

This paper examines the effect of nonagricultural land use on agrarian organization and land reform, providing a simple model to determine its policy implications and some evidence on its importance. It is argued that, if land-rental market is imperfect, there is a role for redistributive land...